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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mathew Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matheus Dutra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matheus Dutra has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mathew Bell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matheus Dutra!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dutra is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bell throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dutra tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bell is in Dutra's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bell trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dutra manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Dutra looking to pass the guard.
Bell pulls Dutra in close to prevent any damage.
Dutra stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dutra throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dutra wants to pass the guard but Bell is keeping the position.
Bell is controlling Dutra's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dutra drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dutra jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dutra is looking to work some ground and pound but Bell has wrist control.
Dutra postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Bell is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dutra, into his guard.
Dutra looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bell is one step ahead there.
Bell controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dutra has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bell has managed to get both his arms back between Dutra's legs - danger averted.
Bell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bell postures up in Dutra's guard and throws a big left but Dutra blocks it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dutra working a defensive guard here.
Bell is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dutra is trying to control the position but Bell postures up.
Bell stays in close to Dutra's body and controls the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Mathew Bell just wasn't active enough.
Dutra with a poor takedown
and Bell counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Dutra is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bell pulls his head out easily.
Dutra is trying to maintain the position but Bell is very close to passing his half guard.
Dutra tries to roll over but Bell keeps him under control.
Dutra actively working from the bottom here.
Bell wants to stand up but Dutra has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Bell is breathing heavily.
Bell throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dutra regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dutra tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bell trying to control the position from guard on top but Dutra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bell wants to stand but Dutra is controlling his posture from full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dutra is on top in guard.
Dutra advances to half guard.
Dutra thows a huge punch but Bell dodges it nicely.
Bell tries to get to full guard but Dutra has control of the leg.
Bell is not content to let Dutra control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mathew Bell dominated that round.
That's time! Bell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dutra misses with a takedown attempt
and Bell counters with a takedown into side control.
Bell working away.
Dutra on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Dutra is looking to reverse the position.
Dutra is trying to control Bell's posture but Bell avoids it.
Dutra is looking for a sweep.
Bell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dutra on the ground.
Bell working away.
Dutra is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bell trying to control the action but Dutra is working from the bottom.
Dutra can't do much from the bottom here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dutra gets back to half guard.
Dutra gets full guard.
Dutra is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dutra is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bell is aware though and is defending well.
Bell is sitting in close to Dutra's body. Dutra has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Bell is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Bell is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Dutra.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Matheus Dutra!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Philippo da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Ovrut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). da Silva has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Philippo da Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Ovrut!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ovrut misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Ovrut misses its intended target.
da Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ovrut pinned against the cage. Ovrut gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
da Silva slips under a jab.
da Silva blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
da Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
da Silva ducks under a wild hook from Ovrut.
da Silva gets cracked there but stands up to it.
It looks like Philippo da Silva has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
da Silva fails with the takedown.
da Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Philippo da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
da Silva is breathing heavily.
Ovrut catches da Silva with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ovrut punishes da Silva's body with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ovrut swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ovrut misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ovrut throws a hook but da Silva avoids it easily.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for da Silva. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Ovrut looks to land a left hand but da Silva moved out of range nicely.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
da Silva gets cracked there but stands up to it.
da Silva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Philippo da Silva's cut is getting worse.
da Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ovrut.
Jab, jab by Ovrut - just one landing.
Ovrut drops da Silva with a straight right hand, right on the button! Ovrut follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Ovrut!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Juliano Vongkhamchanh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor Clay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Connor Clay has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Juliano Vongkhamchanh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Connor Clay!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Clay.
Vongkhamchanh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Clay.
Vongkhamchanh thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Clay if he has to take too many more of those.
Vongkhamchanh wants to clinch.
Clay just misses with a punch to the body.
Vongkhamchanh lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Clay looks gassed!
Clay throws a hook to the side of Vongkhamchanh's head but Vongkhamchanh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Clay blocks a head kick by Vongkhamchanh.
Clay takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vongkhamchanh rushes Clay and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vongkhamchanh lands a good knee to the midsection. Clay won't want to take too many of those.
Vongkhamchanh jumps into guard, dragging Clay to the mat.
Vongkhamchanh looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Clay must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vongkhamchanh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Clay gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vongkhamchanh tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vongkhamchanh wants to stand but Clay is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clay throws a big right hand that misses.
Vongkhamchanh is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Clay pushes down on Vongkhamchanh's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vongkhamchanh works his way to full guard. Good work.
Clay gets to his feet - Vongkhamchanh follows without any prompting.
Vongkhamchanh keeps Clay at a distance using the push kick.
Vongkhamchanh will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Clay fails to land the takedown.
Juliano Vongkhamchanh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor Clay.
Clay stuffs the takedown.
Clay is trying desperately to land a takedown but Vongkhamchanh is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Clay.
Vongkhamchanh closes the distance and pushes Clay back into the cage.
Vongkhamchanh breaks the clinch.
Connor Clay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vongkhamchanh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vongkhamchanh shoots in for a takedown but Clay shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vongkhamchanh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Clay swivels and escapes.
Clay misses with a series of wild punches.
Vongkhamchanh thows a body kick. Clay tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A head kick from Vongkhamchanh lands but Clay takes it in his stride.
Vongkhamchanh dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Clay. That did some damage!
Clay shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vongkhamchanh sprawls well. Vongkhamchanh wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Clay gets slowly back to his feet.
Vongkhamchanh misses with a head kick.
Vongkhamchanh throws a right and a left that Clay avoids nicely.
Clay shoots in for a double leg but Vongkhamchanh sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vongkhamchanh rushes Clay and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vongkhamchanh manages to break the clinch.
Clay misses with a wild body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Clay.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vongkhamchanh lands an overhand right.
Vongkhamchanh chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vongkhamchanh lands a head kick!
Vongkhamchanh lands with a kick to the temple. Clay shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vongkhamchanh changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vongkhamchanh throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Vongkhamchanh throws a sloppy head kick and Clay moves out of range easily.
Vongkhamchanh feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Clay's calf.
Vongkhamchanh fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vongkhamchanh looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Clay is fending him off so far but Vongkhamchanh persists. Nope, Clay circles away and we're back to standing.
Vongkhamchanh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vongkhamchanh prevents Clay from breaking the clinch.
Vongkhamchanh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vongkhamchanh fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juliano Vongkhamchanh dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Clay shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vongkhamchanh sprawls well. Vongkhamchanh wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Clay gets slowly back to his feet.
Vongkhamchanh lands a head kick. Clay smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Juliano Vongkhamchanh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vongkhamchanh defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Clay.
Vongkhamchanh tries a head kick but it misses.
Vongkhamchanh rushes Clay and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Clay drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vongkhamchanh pulls his leg out and moves away.
Juliano Vongkhamchanh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor Clay.
Vongkhamchanh lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vongkhamchanh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Clay but Clay pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Clay misses with a kick to the body
and Vongkhamchanh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vongkhamchanh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vongkhamchanh scores with a leg kick.
Vongkhamchanh throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Vongkhamchanh has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vongkhamchanh scores with a takedown into Clay's guard.
Vongkhamchanh with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vongkhamchanh with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Clay throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Vongkhamchanh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Clay escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vongkhamchanh gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vongkhamchanh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Clay works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vongkhamchanh throwing strikes from guard but Clay blocks nicely.
Clay is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vongkhamchanh landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vongkhamchanh lands with a right to the head.
Vongkhamchanh lands a body punch.
Vongkhamchanh scores a nice knee to the body.
Vongkhamchanh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Clay can do to turn this around?
Vongkhamchanh lands a shot to the body.
A knee to the head by Vongkhamchanh.
Vongkhamchanh tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Clay tries to pull guard but Vongkhamchanh holds him up against the cage and eventually Clay drops back down to his feet.
Clay is trying to break the clinch but Vongkhamchanh is controlling him.
A knee to the head by Vongkhamchanh.
Clay fails to pull guard.
Vongkhamchanh works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Clay has a closed guard, preventing Vongkhamchanh from standing up.
Clay lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Vongkhamchanh!
Vongkhamchanh sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vongkhamchanh slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Clay postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Vongkhamchanh is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Clay, into his guard.
Clay is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vongkhamchanh is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Clay throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vongkhamchanh is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Vongkhamchanh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clay is keeping the position for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clay tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juliano Vongkhamchanh dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Vongkhamchanh connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Clay shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vongkhamchanh defends it nicely.
Vongkhamchanh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clay manages to avoid it.
Vongkhamchanh drives through and clinches with Clay against the cage.
Vongkhamchanh connects with a knee to the head.
Vongkhamchanh breaks from the clinch.
Vongkhamchanh explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Vongkhamchanh throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Clay.
Vongkhamchanh shoots in for a takedown but Clay shows good takedown defense.
Vongkhamchanh connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vongkhamchanh lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Vongkhamchanh scores with a kick to the midsection.
Clay fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vongkhamchanh lands a head kick. Clay smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vongkhamchanh scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vongkhamchanh clinches up with Clay and pushes him back against the cage.
Clay tries to pull guard but Vongkhamchanh holds him up against the cage and eventually Clay drops back down to his feet.
Juliano Vongkhamchanh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor Clay.
Vongkhamchanh breaks from the clinch.
Vongkhamchanh stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vongkhamchanh wants it to stay on the feet.
Vongkhamchanh throws a sloppy head kick and Clay moves out of range easily.
Clay closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Clay gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Clay changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Vongkhamchanh looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Clay is trying to get an arm triangle but Vongkhamchanh is defending well.
Vongkhamchanh wants to get back to his feet but Clay drags him back down.
Connor Clay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clay goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Vongkhamchanh has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Clay but great work by Vongkhamchanh.
Clay defending against the ground and pound.
Clay on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clay is trying to get back to half guard.
Vongkhamchanh stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Clay swats away the attempt to clinch by Vongkhamchanh.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Clay has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vongkhamchanh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clay tries to pull guard but Vongkhamchanh holds him up against the cage and eventually Clay drops back down to his feet.
Vongkhamchanh crunches a lovely knee into Clay's ribcage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vongkhamchanh.
Clay's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vongkhamchanh has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Clay avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Vongkhamchanh scores with a nice short uppercut.
Clay can't break the clinch.
Vongkhamchanh lands a good knee to the midsection. Clay won't want to take too many of those.
Clay tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vongkhamchanh just stands there and leans against the cage.
Clay has had enough of the clinch but Vongkhamchanh keeps him there for the moment.
Juliano Vongkhamchanh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vongkhamchanh scores a nice knee to the body.
Vongkhamchanh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Clay throws a nice looking combination but Vongkhamchanh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vongkhamchanh lands the left hand.
Vongkhamchanh shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Clay's guard.
Vongkhamchanh in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Clay looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Juliano Vongkhamchanh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vongkhamchanh tries to stand but Clay is controlling from the bottom.
Vongkhamchanh has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Vongkhamchanh trying to control but Clay is working from the bottom.
Clay is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vongkhamchanh sitting in guard here, content to control.
Vongkhamchanh might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vongkhamchanh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Juliano Vongkhamchanh just wasn't active enough.
Clay scores with the left hand. Vongkhamchanh knows he should have avoided that one.
Vongkhamchanh throws a sloppy head kick and Clay moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juliano Vongkhamchanh showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vongkhamchanh has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:26
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:26
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juliano Vongkhamchanh!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rafael da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corey Winchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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143 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rafael da Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Corey Winchester!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
da Silva has closed the distance and engaged Winchester in a clinch.
Winchester drops down looking for an ankle pick but da Silva pulls his leg out and moves away.
Winchester shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts da Silva as he jumps to the side.
da Silva has closed the distance and engaged Winchester in a clinch.
da Silva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Winchester backwards.
Nice body punch from da Silva - that landed with a thud.
da Silva stops a takedown attempt from Winchester.
Rafael da Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey Winchester.
A hook to the body from da Silva.
Winchester tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Winchester tries for a takedown but da Silva manages to get underhooks.
da Silva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from da Silva - that landed with a thud.
da Silva scores with a shoulder strike.
Winchester is working for takedown but da Silva is calmly controlling the position for now.
Winchester looks gassed!
A short right from da Silva on the inside.
da Silva lands a body shot.
Winchester takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from da Silva - that landed with a thud.
Good body shot from da Silva.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
da Silva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
da Silva cracks Winchester with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from da Silva.
da Silva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
da Silva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
da Silva lands a hook that snaps the head of Winchester backwards.
da Silva cracks Winchester with a nice body shot.
A short uppercut from da Silva.
Winchester's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
da Silva lands a nice uppercut.
da Silva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
da Silva scores with a hook to the body.
da Silva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Winchester.
Nice body punch from da Silva - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
da Silva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
da Silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
da Silva is leaning against Winchester and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from da Silva.
da Silva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
da Silva lands with a left to the head.
da Silva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Winchester.
da Silva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Winchester.
da Silva digs a right hand into Winchester's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Winchester's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
da Silva scores with a hook to the body.
da Silva presses Winchester against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from da Silva.
da Silva lands a hook to the side of the head.
Winchester drops to a knee looking for a takedown but da Silva gets the underhooks and prevents it.
da Silva lands a hook that snaps the head of Winchester backwards.
da Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
da Silva lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from da Silva.
da Silva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Winchester backwards.
da Silva cracks Winchester with a nice body shot.
da Silva is working Winchester over against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from da Silva.
da Silva lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
da Silva scores with a shot to the side of Winchester's head.
da Silva lands a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for da Silva.
da Silva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Winchester.
da Silva pushes Winchester back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael da Silva dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
da Silva lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Winchester swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
da Silva gets a clinch.
Winchester drops to a knee looking for a takedown but da Silva gets the underhooks and prevents it.
da Silva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
da Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Winchester is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Winchester takes a shot to the head.
da Silva works on Winchester's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hook to the body lands for da Silva.
da Silva lands a body punch.
A short right from da Silva on the inside.
da Silva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Winchester.
Rafael da Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey Winchester.
Nice body punch from da Silva.
da Silva lands a body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from da Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from da Silva.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
da Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rafael da Silva has scored more points in the clinch so far.
da Silva lands a body punch in the clinch.
da Silva lands with a light punch inside.
da Silva works on Winchester's body with a couple of short punches.
da Silva lands a nice uppercut.
da Silva lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from da Silva.
da Silva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
da Silva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A shot in the inside from da Silva.
da Silva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Winchester is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A nice left hand lands by da Silva.
da Silva lands a shoulder strike.
da Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Winchester can do to turn this around?
da Silva presses Winchester against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
da Silva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
da Silva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Winchester jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as da Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Winchester gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
da Silva rushes Winchester and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winchester is trying to drag da Silva to the mat but da Silva just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
da Silva is leaning against Winchester and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
da Silva lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from da Silva.
da Silva is leaning against Winchester and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from da Silva.
da Silva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winchester's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
da Silva is working Winchester over against the cage.
da Silva digs a right hand into Winchester's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Winchester's gas tank.
A short body shot lands from da Silva as the two fighters clinch.
da Silva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Winchesters head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
da Silva lands a right hand.
A shot in the inside from da Silva.
da Silva gets through Winchester's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
da Silva lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for da Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael da Silva dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
da Silva gets a clinch.
Corey Winchester has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
da Silva gets underhooks to prevent Winchester's takedown attempt.
da Silva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Winchester.
A short left from da Silva.
da Silva lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for da Silva.
A right hook to the body lands for da Silva.
A right hook to the body lands for da Silva.
da Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
da Silva lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from da Silva.
Winchester takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from da Silva.
da Silva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
da Silva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
da Silva lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by da Silva.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from da Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winchester's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
da Silva works on Winchester's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice left hand lands by da Silva.
da Silva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
da Silva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Winchester or not.
da Silva lands a shot to the body.
da Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
da Silva gets through Winchester's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
da Silva lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from da Silva.
da Silva cracks Winchester with a nice body shot.
Winchester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
da Silva lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for da Silva.
A quick uppercut on the inside from da Silva.
Winchester tries to pull guard but da Silva holds him up against the cage and eventually Winchester drops back down to his feet.
Rafael da Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey Winchester.
da Silva lands a shot to the body.
da Silva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from da Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for da Silva.
da Silva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Winchester backwards.
A short left from da Silva.
da Silva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Winchester is looking for a takedown up against the cage. da Silva gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
da Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
da Silva lands a body shot in the clinch.
da Silva lands with a left to the head.
da Silva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good body shot from da Silva.
da Silva lands a body shot.
Winchester tries to pull guard but da Silva holds him up against the cage and eventually Winchester drops back down to his feet.
da Silva is pressed up against the cage. Winchester has hold of a leg and is looking to drag da Silva down to the mat. da Silva avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
da Silva drives through and clinches with Winchester against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
da Silva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
da Silva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Winchester.
da Silva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
da Silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rafael da Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
da Silva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Winchester backwards.
da Silva lands a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rafael da Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well da Silva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:24
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:24
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rafael da Silva!
Rafael da Silva is the new bantamweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Uelliton da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mod Afra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mod Afra is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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265 lbs
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239 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Uelliton da Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mod Afra!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
da Silva gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Afra to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Afra wants to stand but da Silva has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Afra landing some decent shots from guard.
Afra stopping the sweep attempt from da Silva.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Afra won't allow da Silva to get back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Afra accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Afra throws a strike but da Silva rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
da Silva is working Afra over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Afra wants to stand up but da Silva is controlling him.
Afra striking off his back but it's not causing da Silva any problems.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Afra is on top in guard.
da Silva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Afra working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of da Silva's head.
da Silva wants to stand up but Afra is controlling him.
da Silva is adopting a defensive guard.
da Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
da Silva on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if da Silva tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
da Silva is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Afra dives into side control.
Afra has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Afra throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mod Afra dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
da Silva moves into the clinch.
da Silva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Afra tries to break the clinch but da Silva is controlling the position.
da Silva lands with a right to the head.
da Silva is trying to break the clinch but Afra is controlling him.
da Silva has had enough of the clinch but Afra keeps him there for the moment.
Afra should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
da Silva is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
da Silva pushes Afra back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
da Silva works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
da Silva has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Afra trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Afra punching from the bottom - just letting da Silva know he's still in a fight.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
da Silva throws and elbow that misses. Afra uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in da Silva's guard. Nice move by Afra!
Afra throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Afra postures up.
Afra stands up and waves to da Silva to follow him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Afra.
Afra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
da Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Afra sprawls well. Afra wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. da Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Afra scores a takedown into full mount!
da Silva can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
da Silva is working hard here to advance position.
Afra thowing shots but they're missing.
Afra working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Afra looking to land elbow strikes but da Silva uses the position to regain half guard.
da Silva tries to kick Afra off but Afra keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Afra not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
da Silva blocking the ground and pound attempt from Afra.
da Silva trying to hold on to Afra's head to control him but Afra postures up.
da Silva is doing well to control the position and prevent Afra from advancing to side control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
da Silva wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mod Afra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
da Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Uelliton da Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Afra wants to clinch
and da Silva counters with a left and a right that stings Afra.
Afra fails with an attempt to clinch.
da Silva has managed to clinch.
da Silva drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Afra gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Still in the clinch, da Silva scores with a nice short uppercut.
da Silva is working for takedown but Afra is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uelliton da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
da Silva has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Afra avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Afra breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
da Silva shoots for a takedown but Afra saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
da Silva takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Afra.
da Silva misses with a two punch combination.
da Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
da Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Afra pinned against the cage. Afra gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice takedown defense from da Silva. No joy for Afra on that attempt.
Afra leaves da Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
da Silva stuffs the takedown.
da Silva is trying hard to land a takedown here. Afra sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
da Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Afra circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from da Silva.
Afra scores a takedown into full mount!
Afra with good strikes from the mount here!
da Silva keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Afra lands with some vicious ground and pound - can da Silva hang on?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Afra landing strikes from the mount and da Silva is in trouble!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
da Silva in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Afra looking to finish with strikes here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
da Silva tries to hold on but Afra pushes him away.
da Silva is desperately trying to improve his position but Afra has a good base and remains in mount.
Afra is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Afra avoids the attempt from da Silva to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Afra there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Afra misses with a head shot.
da Silva in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Uelliton da Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mod Afra is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
da Silva swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mod Afra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Afra winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mod Afra!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lincoln Hawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hawk Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Price is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Behind Closed Doors - Rise Against. Lincoln Hawk is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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200 lbs
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185 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lincoln Hawk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hawk Price!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Price keeps the fight on the outside.
Price fails with a takedown attempt.
Donk. Hawk catches Price right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Hawk Price has been cut.
Price shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hawk as he avoids it easily.
Price misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lincoln Hawk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hawk Price.
Price takes the fight into the clinch.
Price tries to pull guard but Hawk won't allow it.
Hawk scores with a hook to the body.
Hawk breaks the clinch.
Price takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hawk misses the jab.
Hawk tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Price decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hawk's guard.
Hawk is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price trying to control the position from guard on top but Hawk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hawk bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Price's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawk is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hawk with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Price keeping moving, preventing Hawk from controlling successfully.
Hawk sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Lincoln Hawk has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Hawk cracks Price with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hawk with a hook.
Hawk looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hawk wants to control from the top but Price keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Price can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hawk controls the pace.
Price manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hawk manages to get himself to full guard.
Hawk wants to sweep here but Price controlling him for the moment.
Price drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hawk manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Price has Hawk in his guard.
Hawk thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawk tries to free his leg and advance position but Price is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hawk trying to move into half guard but instead Price has managed to sweep!
Hawk wants to sweep here but Price controlling him for the moment.
Price must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hawk manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lincoln Hawk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hawk Price's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Price gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hawk to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hawk scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hawk trying to control but Price is working from the bottom.
Hawk pushes down on Price's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Price is looking to improve his position.
Hawk passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawk goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Price turns into him and now he's in Hawk's guard.
Price wants to control from the top but Hawk keeps moving.
Price looking to sit in guard and control but Hawk gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Price has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Hawk is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Price.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hawk wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hawk trying to control the action but Price is working from the bottom.
Hawk is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Price has escaped the position, nice work there.
Price sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawk is looking to advance position but Price won't allow it.
Price is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Hawk has latched onto it... Big trouble! Hawk pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Price is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Hawk!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lincoln Hawk!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Megumi Hayashida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Bader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bader is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Feel So Numb. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Megumi Hayashida!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Bader!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bader misses with a few strikes there.
Bader throws a right and a left that Hayashida avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Bader misses.
Bader misses with a wild combination.
A head kick misses from Hayashida.
Good shot there by Bader.
Hayashida ducks under a wild hook from Bader.
Bader dodges the punch combination from Hayashida.
Bader swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hayashida.
Bader throws a looping overhand right but Hayashida ducks down to avoid it.
Hayashida throws a head kick that misses.
Bader rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hayashida moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bader throws a nice looking combination but Hayashida bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bader lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hayashida circles away quickly and effectively.
Bader throws an overhand right that lands on Hayashida's shoulder, as Hayashida tries to avoid the shot.
Hayashida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hayashida connects with the punch.
Bader swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hayashida.
Ryan Bader seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hayashida!
Bader throws a jab when Hayashida was well out of range.
Hayashida fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bader.
Bader throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hayashida counters with a nice leg kick.
Bader looks to land a combination but Hayashida avoids it well.
Hayashida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bader throws out the jab.
Hayashida goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bader scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hayashida lands a leg kick that knocks Bader off balance momentarily.
Bader throws a right hand that Hayashida ducks under and follows up with a left that Hayashida also avoids with ease.
Hayashida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bader works the jab nicely.
Bader misses with a double jab.
Bader misses with a double jab
and Hayashida counters with a big head kick but Bader shrugs it off.
Bader misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hayashida lands a head kick. Bader smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hayashida throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bader throws a right and a left that Hayashida avoids nicely.
Hayashida throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bader.
Nice straight punches there by Hayashida. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hayashida.
Bader throws a big shot that misses.
Hayashida goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bader swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bader avoids the head kick by Hayashida.
Hayashida stalks Bader and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bader's face. Bader staggers backwards, shaken.
Hayashida cracks Bader with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bader throws a combination that misses
and Hayashida counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bader looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bader fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bader fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hayashida keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bader.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayashida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hayashida looks to land a combination. Bader sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hayashida lands with a nice combination. Bader backs away looking to recover.
Hayashida goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bader takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hayashida throws a head kick that half lands.
Hayashida misses with a jab, cross combination.
A head kick from Hayashida lands but Bader takes it in his stride.
Hayashida fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Hayashida misses.
Nice body kick there by Hayashida.
Hayashida goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bader takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hayashida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hayashida is working the combinations to good effect here.
Hayashida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hayashida plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hayashida throws a head kick that Bader semi-blocks.
Hayashida throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hayashida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hayashida throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bader's head.
Hayashida scores with a head kick.
Hayashida throws a right hand that Bader ducks under and follows up with a left that Bader also avoids with ease.
Hayashida lands a head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayashida stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hayashida dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bader. That did some damage!
Bader takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hayashida.
Hayashida goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hayashida looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hayashida with a nice cross.
Bader takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bader throws a lazy right hand but Hayashida sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hayashida.
Hayashida throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hayashida connects with a crisp jab.
Hayashida lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bader stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hayashida.
Hayashida lands with a kick to the temple. Bader shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A solid body kick from Hayashida.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bader takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hayashida cracks a nice hook into Bader's ribs.
Hayashida thumps Bader with a low kick.
Bader will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hayashida lands a high kick!
Hayashida is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayashida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hayashida throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hayashida lands with a kick to the temple. Bader shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hayashida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hayashida, right into the meat.
A head kick from Hayashida lands but Bader takes it in his stride.
A head kick misses from Hayashida.
Hayashida lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hayashida connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bader's hands.
Hayashida plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bader's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Some wild striking there from Hayashida.
Hayashida lands a high kick!
Hayashida throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bader.
Bader blocks a head kick by Hayashida.
Bader fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Danga de danga de dang - Hayashida scores with a four punch combination!
Bader dodges the punch combination from Hayashida.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hayashida.
Hayashida connects with a high kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Megumi Hayashida dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hayashida lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hayashida misses with a wild combination.
Hayashida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bader can do to turn this around?
Some wild striking there from Bader.
Hayashida scores with a head kick.
Hayashida is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bader misses with a series of wild punches.
Hayashida misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hayashida swinging wildly here.
Hayashida slips under a jab from Bader.
Bader throws a nice looking combination but Hayashida bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bader misses with a few strikes there.
Hayashida throws a head kick that Bader semi-blocks.
Bader pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bader might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Bader throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hayashida counters with a head kick.
Hayashida lands a head kick!
Hayashida throws a shot to the body.
Bader is breathing heavily.
Bader misses with a double jab
and Hayashida makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hayashida lands a head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bader throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bader throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hayashida throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bader's head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hayashida.
Hayashida works over Bader's head and body with a nice combination.
A nice combination there by Hayashida.
Hayashida lands with a kick to the temple. Bader shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hayashida lands with a slapping head kick.
Bader takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hayashida throws a series of strikes that have Bader backpedaling.
Megumi Hayashida is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hayashida is looking to slow Bader down with leg kicks.
Hayashida tries a head kick but it misses.
Hayashida throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hayashida connects with a solid leg kick.
Megumi Hayashida is winning the standup battle so far.
Hayashida throws a sloppy head kick and Bader moves out of range easily.
Bader takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hayashida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hayashida lands a head kick. Bader smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hayashida thumps Bader with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hayashida connects with an inside leg kick.
Bader is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hayashida.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayashida plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A head kick misses from Hayashida.
Hayashida plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hayashida cracks the inside of Bader's front leg.
Hayashida lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hayashida closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hayashida scores with a leg kick.
Hayashida closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hayashida throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hayashida lands a head kick!
Good leg kick by Hayashida there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A head kick from Hayashida lands but Bader takes it in his stride.
Hayashida lands a head kick!
Hayashida throws a head kick that half lands.
Hayashida scores with a leg kick.
Hayashida tries a head kick but it misses.
Bader has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hayashida scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hayashida goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hayashida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hayashida rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bader moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayashida scoring well with a low kick there.
Hayashida lands a head kick!
Hayashida cracks the inside of Bader's front leg.
Bader takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hayashida throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bader.
Hayashida goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hayashida lands a head kick!
Hayashida throws a one two combo.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hayashida.
Hayashida throws a nice head kick!
A head kick from Hayashida lands but Bader takes it in his stride.
Hayashida scores with a head kick. Bader tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hayashida throws a nice head kick!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bader crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hayashida - the referee stops the clock and Bader gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hayashida. Bader manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hayashida plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hayashida throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hayashida throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bader.
Hayashida lands a high kick!
Hayashida throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayashida throws a nice head kick!
Hayashida scores with a decent looking hook.
Bader throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hayashida makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hayashida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hayashida plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hayashida throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bader.
Hayashida plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hayashida scores with a head kick. Bader tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hayashida throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bader.
Hayashida lands with a slapping head kick.
Hayashida dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bader. That did some damage!
Hayashida lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hayashida.
Hayashida is looking to slow Bader down with leg kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hayashida.
Hayashida lands a head kick!
Hayashida throws a nice head kick!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hayashida throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hayashida thuds his right hand into Bader's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hayashida lands a high kick!
Hayashida lands with a kick to the temple. Bader shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Megumi Hayashida dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A solid leg kick lands there for Hayashida.
Hayashida lands with a kick to the temple. Bader shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hayashida moves out of range as Bader strikes.
Bader throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hayashida lands a nice looking body kick.
Hayashida works over Bader's head and body with a nice combination.
Hayashida connects with a solid leg kick.
Hayashida throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bader's head.
Hayashida works over Bader's head and body with a nice combination.
Hayashida throws a head kick that half lands.
Bader tries to bum rush Hayashida with a series of wild strikes but Hayashida uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hayashida!
Hayashida fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hayashida lands a head kick. Bader smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hayashida. That's going to slow Bader down.
Hayashida throws a head kick that half lands.
Bader takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hayashida.
Bader takes a kick to the side of the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hayashida.
Hayashida connects with a high kick.
Bader has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hayashida.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bader has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hayashida lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Hayashida both land. Nice combination.
Hayashida throws a right hand that Bader ducks under and follows up with a left that Bader also avoids with ease.
Hayashida throws a nice head kick!
Hayashida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bader's sensitive parts.
Hayashida lands a two punch combo.
Hayashida misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hayashida misses with a head kick.
Hayashida lands a glancing blow to the side of Bader's head.
Bader chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hayashida can pounce on him.
Hayashida throws a leg kick which misses Bader's front leg but catches the back leg as Bader tries to avoid it.
Hayashida throws a head kick that misses.
Hayashida throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hayashida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hayashida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hayashida slips a jab and a cross from Bader.
Hayashida lands with a kick to the temple. Bader shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hayashida digs a good hook to Bader's body.
Hayashida throws a head kick that Bader semi-blocks.
Hayashida throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bader's head.
Hayashida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hayashida connects with a high kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayashida scores with a head kick.
Bader takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hayashida connects with a high kick.
Hayashida lands a head kick. Bader smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bader takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bader throws a nice looking combination but Hayashida bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hayashida lands with a slapping head kick.
Bader takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hayashida misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hayashida scores with a head kick. Bader tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bader throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hayashida lands a high kick!
Bader dodges the punch combination from Hayashida.
A head kick from Hayashida lands but Bader takes it in his stride.
Hayashida jabs at Bader's body.
Hayashida scores with a head kick. Bader tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
An inside leg kick lands from Hayashida.
Hayashida scores with a head kick. Bader tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hayashida scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayashida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hayashida scores with a push kick.
Hayashida feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bader's calf.
Hayashida with a hook.
A head kick from Hayashida lands but Bader takes it in his stride.
A slow jab from Bader misses its intended target.
Hayashida throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hayashida throws a nice head kick!
Hayashida lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hayashida scores with a jab to the head.
Hayashida lands a two punch combo.
Hayashida plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nice uppercut there from Hayashida.
Hayashida with a nice cross.
Hayashida lands a high kick!
Hayashida scores with a head kick.
Hayashida's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hayashida duly obliges.
Hayashida moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hayashida plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hayashida scores with a head kick.
Hayashida throws a combination. Bader tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayashida connects with a high kick.
Bader fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hayashida throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hayashida steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bader.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hayashida.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bader takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hayashida lands with a nice combination. Bader backs away looking to recover.
Hayashida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hayashida lands a nice looking body kick.
Hayashida throws a one two combo.
Hayashida moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hayashida!
Hayashida takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Good leg kick by Hayashida there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hayashida fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bader on the side of the head.
Hayashida scores with a head kick. Bader tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hayashida works over Bader's head and body with a nice combination.
Hayashida connects with a jab.
Megumi Hayashida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hayashida throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Megumi Hayashida showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hayashida has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:25
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:25
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Megumi Hayashida!
Megumi Hayashida is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Te Mana Lumotuffio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Blank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lumotuffio might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Aue Te Aroha. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Te Mana Lumotuffio!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joey Blank!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blank lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lumotuffio circles away quickly and effectively.
Blank throws a right and a left that both miss.
Blank looks to land a combination but Lumotuffio avoids it well.
Blank should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Blank misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blank rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lumotuffio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blank misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Blank does no damage.
No joy there for Blank, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blank throws a nice looking combination but Lumotuffio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Blank throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blank looks gassed!
Lumotuffio shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Blank napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Lumotuffio is staying tight to Blank's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Blank bucks up and tries to throw Lumotuffio off but instead Lumotuffio has got his back!
Good control from Lumotuffio.
Lumotuffio softening up his opponent with strikes here.
It looks like Joey Blank has been cut.
Lumotuffio has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lumotuffio has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lumotuffio is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Blank with him. Blank is trying to defend but Lumotuffio has an arm under the chin now! Blank grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Te Mana Lumotuffio!
Te Mana Lumotuffio is the new super heavyweight champion!
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